This book presents edited papers from the October 2001 Conference on Responsible Fisheries in the Marine Ecosystem, held in Reykjavik, Iceland. The objectives of the conference were to review current
Tourism and Geopolitics is a unique and important resource that discusses the relationship between tourism and geopolitics, with a focus on experience from Central and Eastern Europe. Fully integrated
Taking a disease-based approach, Fish Viruses and Bacteria: Pathobiology and Protection focuses on the pathobiology of and protective strategies against the most common, major microbial pathogens of e
Marketing and management processes across industries can be very similar, but contexts vary where political intervention, public interest and local sustainability are involved. The rural business sett
Marketing and management processes across industries can be very similar, but contexts vary where political intervention, public interest and local sustainability are involved. The rural business sett
A comprehensive, multi-disciplinary approach to public policy making and planning in the leisure, sport and tourism sectors, this book provides an introduction to the subject for undergraduate and pos
Small, a research scientist in agriculture and agri-food in Canada, presents a classification and illustrated guide to all 87 species of Medicago, as well as information useful for breeding improved c
This practical book provides an accessible overview of all aspects of pea and bean production, including botany and physiology, breeding, agronomy, weed management, pests and diseases, harvesting, nut
Resilience relates to the ability of organisms, communities, ecosystems and populations to absorb and withstand the impacts and effects of external forces while retaining their integrity and ability t
This book contains current knowledge and the most recent developments in the field of halophyte biology, ecology, and potential uses. Halophytes are characterized as plants that can survive and comple
For millennia people have travelled to religious sites for worship, initiatory, and even leisure purposes. Today there are hundreds, if not thousands, of religious pilgrimage routes and trails around
Travellers today face many challenges from risk and safety issues. Focusing in particular on risk and safety issues faced by visitors to holy sites, this book looks at the unique challenges raised whe
This established textbook explores how regions present themselves to tourists experiencing the culture, history and ambience of a location through the food and wine it produces. It provides practical
Landscape architects, whose training generally focuses on design, sometimes overlook the physiological needs of plants, leading them to make mistakes which have negative financial and design impacts.
Landscape architects, whose training generally focuses on design, sometimes overlook the physiological needs of plants, leading them to make mistakes which have negative financial and design impacts.
This book addresses agri-entrepreneurship in conflict and transitional regions, focusing on small agri-business and farms within communities where individuals face conflicts which impact upon their bu
This book covers the ideological motives and religious perceptions behind travel to sites prescribed with sanctity in Judaism, Christianity and Islam. It covers sites which have drawn pilgrims and rel